Collaborators
Alongside our main partners, Iceland School of Energy collaborates with leading renewable energy companies in Iceland. Our collaborates provide various services including; expertise, teaching, internship placements and give us access to energy sites.
Academic Collaborators

United Nations University Geothermal Training Programme
Reykjavik, Iceland
Started in 1979 in Iceland, the UNU-GTP is a postgraduate training programme aiming at assisting developing countries in capacity building within geothermal exploration and development.

The GREEN Program
Iceland, Peru & Philadelphia, PA, USA
The Global Renewable Energy Education Network, known as The GREEN Program, is the leading provider of experiential education in the field of renewable energy and sustainability. Founded in 2009, GREEN designs cutting edge, intensive, short term programs that grant participants direct access to leading renewable energy technologies around the world. The GREEN Program empowers tomorrow's clean energy leaders to break into and transform this industry.
Other Academic partnerships
Worldwide
In addition to the above mentioned, we collaborate with a number of academic institutions engaged in sustainability and energy related research around the world. Several exchanges of students and scholars for specific course modules, projects, internships are undertaken with these partners.
If you would like to know more, feel free to contact our programme manager.
If you would like to know more, feel free to contact our programme manager.
Industry Collaborators

Arion Banki
Reykjavik, Iceland
Along their universal banking services, Arion Bank are heavily involved in risk analysis and financing of sustainable energy projects around the globe.

Blue Lagoon R&D
Grindavik, Iceland
The Blue Lagoon research & development centre is located in the heart of Svartsengi Resource Park and powered with renewable geothermal energy. The Blue Lagoon uses green production methods in harvesting the natural and unique Blue Lagoon active ingredients: geothermal seawater, silica, minerals and algae.
Read more at the Blue Lagoon website
Read more at the Blue Lagoon website

Efla Consulting Engineers
Reykjavik, Iceland
EFLA is a general engineering and consulting company based in Iceland with international activities and consultancy around the globe. Their services are marketed in six different divisions: Energy, Industry, Buildings, Transportation, Environment and Project Management.
Read more at the EFLA website
Read more at the EFLA website

Gray Line Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland
Gray Line Iceland is a leading tourism specialist, offering a comprehensive range of sightseeing tours, day tours, vacation packages and tailor-made travel services. Building on more than a quarter century of experience, Gray Line is the go to local expert for destinations and sightseeing around Iceland.
Read more at Gray Line's website
Read more at Gray Line's website

Green Energy Geothermal
London, UK
Green Energy Geothermal is an engineering firm that focuses on well-head generation geothermal units that fit inside regular freight shipping containers. They operate mostly in Kenya, Tanzania and Indonesia. Research and development is located in Reykjavik.
Read more at the Green Energy Geothermal
Read more at the Green Energy Geothermal

HS Orka
Reykjanesbær, Iceland
HS Orka is a utility company owned by Vancouver-based Alterra Power Corp, since 2008. They operate Svartsengi and Reykjanes geothermal power plants and are heavily involved in research on expanding the geothermal value chain and extension of an energy resource park around Svartsengi.
Read more at the HS Orka website
Read more at the HS Orka website

Iceland Geothermal Cluster
Reykjavik, Iceland
Iceland Geothermal represents the geothermal sector in Iceland and has on average more than 50 members that together manage the geothermal resources of the country. Some of their members are active players in the development and utilisation of geothermal energy outside of Iceland, as Icelandic companies are actively taking part in geothermal project all around the globe.
Read more at Iceland Geothermal Cluster website
Read more at Iceland Geothermal Cluster website

Landsnet
Reykjavik, Iceland
Landsnet was founded in 2005 to operate Iceland's electricity transmission grid.
Read more at the Landsnet website
Read more at the Landsnet website

Landsvirkjun
Reykjavik, Iceland
Landsvirkjun, owned by the Icelandic state, processes 75% of all electricity in Iceland. The company operates 16 power stations, of which 13 are hydropower stations, two geothermal power stations and one wind power station.
Read more at the Landsnet website
Read more at the Landsnet website

Mannvit
Kopavogur, Iceland
Mannvit is the largest engineering firm in Iceland and offers engineering, consulting, management and operational EPCM services to projects all over the world. Their core activities include: geothermal and hydroelectric power development, geothermal district heating, infrastructure and transportation, building and industry.
Read more at the Mannvit website
Read more at the Mannvit website

ThinkGeoEnergy
Reykjavik, Iceland
Launched in 2008, ThinkGeoEnergy provides industry news coverage, industry research, a global geothermal power plant map and weekly newsletters for subscribers.
Read more at the ThinkGeoEnergy website
Read more at the ThinkGeoEnergy website

Verkis
Reykjavik, Iceland
Founded in 1932, Verkís is a multidisciplinary consulting firm providing services in all fields of engineering. Verkís has participated in nearly all geothermal and hydro electric projects in Iceland.
Read more at the Verkís website
Read more at the Verkís website
Other Collaborators

Innovation Center Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland
Operated under the ownership of the Ministry of Industry and Innovation, Innovation Center Iceland encourages innovation and promotes the advancement of new ideas in Icelandic economy by providing active participation and support to entrepreneurs and businesses. Innovation is a prerequisite for diversity in the Icelandic economy and the basis of a strong competitive position of the economy.
Read more at the Innovation Center website
Read more at the Innovation Center website

Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority
Lilongwe, Malawi
MERA is a corporate body established as the Energy Sector Wide Regulator in Malawi. Their mandate is to regulate the energy sector in Malawi in a fair, transparent, efficient and cost effective manner for the benefit of the consumers and operators.
Read more at the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority website
Read more at the Malawi Energy Regulatory Authority website

Ministry for Foreign Affairs
Reykjavik, Iceland
The Ministry plays a key role in Iceland achieving its strategy: to reduce net emissions and to be actively involved in the international transfer of renewable energy knowledge and skills.
Read more at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website
Read more at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs website

Natural Energy Authority (Orkustofnun)
Reykjavik, Iceland
The National Energy Authority (Orkustofnun), is a government agency under the Ministry of Industries and Innovation. Its main responsibilities have been to advise the Government of Iceland on energy issues and related topics, promote energy research and administrate development and exploitation of the energy resources.
Read more at the Natural Energy Authority website
Read more at the Natural Energy Authority website